If the change is mandatory, people would have less resistance. In fact, I would say that if the change is legislated as a remedy to our "stagnant"...
even in that condition it is still worth 25¢
Yesterday on the counter at work I found 7 brand new 2017 Cents. Some P some D. I needed them for my jar, so I grabbed them and thanked the people...
Personally, I think that featuring “great Americans” on our coinage and currency is a fine idea. Where I disagree is in the seeming permanence...
@Paddy54 why just eliminate the Cent? Why not the 5 Cent as well? Both cost more than face to make. I’m not taunting you, I am curious as to your...
Reed: My comments weren’t directed at you as much as the comment afterward about, and I’m paraphrasing here: how does someone get burned on silver?
Except for the fact that I buy goods and services in that fiat currency and not silver. The one commodity that you quote is convenient, but...
Yes, conder, it was the coinage act of 1965 and I thought the comment asked about making standard silver dollars, hence my reply.
Coppers always have a color attribute.
There is not enough Red for any other designation.
well, let's say you bought silver when it was on its last run up and bought at about $30/oz and watched it go up to $49, but then watched it drop...
the higher relief is attractive as well
Not a bad coin for the money.
some scratches are also allowed at lower end circulated grades as well
I started collecting these last year. I find them fascinating and extremely inexpensive. I have large cents and a few Bank of Upper Canada Bank...
The coinage act of 1964 forbid the striking of silver dollars for 5 years
IIRC, he was given the gift because of his distaste for such things, but then again I don’t know who his SS was nor am I sure that the “fact” that...
protect them from what? wear or dings from handling? Because we all know that the slabs won't stop toning.
stldanceartist beat me to it. Do you realize that there has NEVER been a complete set of Jefferson Nickels assembled with full steps? This is a...
you'll have to talk to roger waters about that one...
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